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Kendra Eastwood
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- Wytheville, VA
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Women In the Dept.
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College Educated Fire ...
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Honor Guard
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Christian Firefighters...
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Female Firefighters
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I am on the same department as Anita and Melissa. They are right in saying that there is no problem on our department. We are one big family and we all get along. However I was the second female on our department in 1993. It was not easy for me to...
I'm excited to see more and more women joining the fire service. I was the second woman on my department in 1993. It was a rough time my first few months. But then I proved myself and the men new that I could hold my own and that i could do the jo...
Where we can talk about anything from the Dept. to whats happening at the home front
Happy Anniversary Anita & Ronnie!!!!!!!!!
Mr. Eppinger,
You are the definition of "Firefighter"! God Bless You!!!!!!!!!
I'm a firefighter on a small rural Town fire department. Our County and Town are like so many others trying to provide services without increasing taxes. The Town and County have done well with that. Both the County and Town leaders apply for gran...
Hey Joseph Chandler. I'm in Virginia. I worked full-time with a Sheriff's department for over 4 years. I loved the road and hated the jail. It was no longer for me. I love the fire service and my fire department. The County Sheriff's department is...
Apparently, I need to apologize to someone, I am sorry. Let me fix my wrong doing by saying that, I am not the commander of the Honor Guard, I was selected to be in charge of the Committee to establish an Honor Guard by Our Department Officers and...
Hey everyone! In 1992 I earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice/Sociology. I worked in Law Enforcement for over 4 years but firefighting is in my family, my blood. So for the past 16 years I have been a Firefighter. I would love to...
Group for those FFs with college degrees and those that want to get one. Where their recieved from? Cost? Discuss the program. Help or non-helpful?
Hey everyone! Just wanted to let you all know that training is going great! Tomorrow I recieve my Certificate. I will be a Certified Instructor by the Department Of Homeland Security and FEMA. The training here at the CDP in Anniston, Alabama is t...
Hey Just wanted to remind everyone that I'm going to Alabama for training on the 13th and return on the 19th. Could everyone help remind Ronnie to sign me up for all the fire calls that I miss while i'm in classes. Thanks! Hope you guys have a saf...
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Wytheville
- I Live: (City, State)
- Wytheville, Virginia
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 16
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- Love to help people in their time of need plus it's in my family. My father, brother and sister-in-law on the department. My brother is the Fire Marshall in my town. I enjoy serving my community and it's citizens.I want to give back to the community that I grew up in.
- Relationship Status:
- Single
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Wytheville Fire Department
- Department Type:
- Other Fire Department
- Rank/Role There:
- Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Team Member
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 16
- My Training:
- Firefighter II, HAZMAT Tech. ICS 100,200,300,700,800. Weapons of Mass destruction training in Anniston, Alabama. EVOC Class 3. Basic Pump Operator. Communicating with Children. Hospital Emergency Response Training. Emergency Responder HAZMAT Tech Course. Live Agent Training At COBRA in Anniston, Alabama. Fire Investigation Training. Forest Fire Strategy and Tactics. Incident Command Capabilities and Planning Strategies. Hazard Assessment and Response Management. Vehicle Extrication. Rural Water Supply. Clandestine Lab Course. DHS/FEMA Instructor Certification.
- About Me:
- Love the outdoors, softball, fishing, hunting, hiking, spending time with family and friends. Enjoy fire training and go to as many courses as I can.
- Day Job:
- Landscaping and home remodling/construction.
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Downsizing and funding. Lack of volunteer support during the day. Domestic Terrorism.
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- I enjoy helping others in their time of need.
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Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 4:21pm on October 1, 2009,
Chief Ron King said… - Thank you Kendra.
- At 1:12am on April 30, 2009,
Peggy Scott Sievers said… - I wish I could make the IC Hot class at the end of May. Unfortunately my sister is getting married on memorial day and then I leave for the NASAR conference until May 30th when I return late. I can't do two weeks in a row off from work. Maybe next time...have fun!
- At 4:49pm on March 6, 2009,
Tony Janke said…
- Hey send me your address so I can mail the pics on a jump drive. Send address to hfdmanicmedic@yahoo.com
- At 10:08am on March 5, 2009,
- Hey good to hear from you. Yes I'm putting them on jump drives and sending them out. We are going back to Anniston on 31 May - 6 June for IC HOT class if you can make it. So far it is only Rodney, Carey & myself.
- At 11:04am on February 26, 2009,
Filiberto Rodriguez said… 
Welcome to the family where the language and reasoning important the Border is not in our work is to save lives regardless of color, religion or social position, much less. The important thing in our work does not need language to communicate, or borders to help.
Greetings from Mexico.
you’re new friend Filiberto.
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